Description
Kapi’s work in vinyl “sound archaeology” captures a unique part of Spain's music history, exploring the Synth Wave, Minimal Synth, and Techno Pop movements that thrived in the 1980s. This period was transformative in Spain, coinciding with the country's transition to democracy and a cultural revolution among its youth. These genres are characterized by their predominant use of synthesizers and drum machines, which produced futuristic and danceable sounds that stood in stark. Spain's younger generations, drawn to electronic experimentation and modernism.
Iconic bands like Heroica, Vocoder, Última Emoción, Oviformia SCI, Fanzine, Septimo Sello, Tiempo 555, El Aviador Dro Y Sus Obreros Especializados, Touriste De Luxe, Vam Cyborg, Deus Ex Machina or Demi...
Find the full tracklist and related episodes on NTS: https://www.nts.live/shows/your-specialist-subject/episodes/your-specialist-subject-spanish-synth-wave-w-kapi-28th-december-2024
